$1,148,000 - 6 Snowshoe Crescent, Markham
Detached for Sale in Markham
Neighbourhood: German Mills
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- MLS Number
- N13776318
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 25
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Markham
- Taxes (2026)
- $5,364
- Listing Brokerage
- FOREST HILL REAL ESTATE INC.
Tucked into the quiet, tree-lined streets of German Mills, 6 Snowshoe Crescent is a four-bedroom family home built for real family living. Step inside to a newly renovated kitchen with all new appliances, stone counters and new tile, made for real cooking and family gatherings. An enclosed front porch entry sets a warm tone, while the private driveway and garage park up to five cars.The main floor flows easily, with a family room for movie nights, refinished parquet floors throughout, and an open concept living and dining room that walks out to the backyard patio for easy summer dinners. A newly renovated powder room with new tile rounds out the main level.Upstairs, four well-proportioned bedrooms sit atop refinished parquet floors, sharing a newly renovated 4-piece bathroom finished with new tile.Downstairs, the half-finished basement offers flexible space for gear and play, plus a large laundry area with generous storage. An accessible plumbing stack makes adding a future bathroom straightforward, with great potential for a nanny suite, gym or extra living area.Outside, the backyard offers a private space for slow mornings, weekend barbecues or letting the kids run.German Mills is an established, well-kept community with quick access to Highways 401, 404 and 407, top-ranked schools, transit, shopping and restaurants nearby, plus Bayview Golf and Country Club minutes away. Move-in ready and freshly updated with a new kitchen, new bathrooms, refinished parquet floors, new tile and all new appliances, this home is ready for its next family.
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$5,077.99/mo
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover German Mills
German Mills is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in German Mills
- •Convenient location in Markham
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
German Mills offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
6 Snowshoe Crescent, Markham
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $765/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Market Position
At 25 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Markham are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Markham.
About German Mills
I know German Mills well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Markham properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $4,783 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.